Menufact vs Octopus Menu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Menufact
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Easy – flexible - inexpensive With Menufact your menu gets interactive on the iPad – always up to date and classy. Menufact is the turnkey solution for Bars, Cafés, Delis and Restaurants to bring their menu to the iPad. The Menufact solution comes as the Menufact App on the iPad and a powerful web-backend for administration. Innovative presentation of drinks, food and other offers on the iPad with the Menufact App – including additional information, videos and recommendations. The App also works offline as all information is stored on the iPad – when the iPad is connected to the internet all information is updated. Features: • Innovative presentation of all products on offer • Easy and fast administration from everywhere with a secure web-backend • Individual designs, skins and animations can be created • Multiple menus can be administrated with one access – ideal for franchises or multiple shops • Full-screen slideshows for highlights (offer of the day, special offers…) on the home-screen • Free definable product categories – for example white-, red-, rosé-wine or starters, main courses, desserts… • Free definable description for every product – for example vintage and grape variety for each wine… • Includes recommendations and alternatives to increase sales • Easy integration of additional information – i.e. videos, pictures and descriptions • Intuitive design and powerful search-options • Works offline
Octopus Menu
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Octopus Menu - Interactive Menu for Restaurants Available Languages - English and Chinese. Overview - Create beautiful electronic menus for your customers for ease of ordering in a restaurant or for self ordering. - Easily manage different categories and lay out attractive food categories. - Enhances the entire restaurant dining process as well as allowing automation of ordering. Features - Image Slide show - Table Selection - Guest Number Selection - View Bill - Table Service Call - Order and Item Remarks - Supports Modifiers and Packages - Print Order to Kitchen - Menu Editor - Synchronise Menus Requirements - An Internet connection (wifi with a router – printers should connect to the router) Visit www.octopuspos.com for more detailed instructions or contact: solutions@octopuspos.com
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Octopus Menu at 10.0 against Menufact's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Menufact | Octopus Menu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Imagion AG | ELEOS WEB PTE LTD |
In-app purchases
Menufact
No in-app purchases
Octopus Menu
No in-app purchases








